Cause of Hopkinton crash still unknown

HOPKINTON – Police still do not know what caused a fiery crash on Wednesday that sent four people, including two children, to the hospital.

Police spokesman Lt. Joseph Bennett said the cause of the crash remains under investigation and no one has been cited or charged.

The head-on collision occurred near 147 Wood St., around 5:09 p.m. A Chevy Cruze collided with a Chevy Traverse SUV.

The 30-year-old Hopkinton woman driving the Cruze and her two children, ages 4 and 6, along with the SUV driver, a 21-year-old Hopkinton man, were taken by ambulance to UMass-Memorial Medical Center to be treated and evaluated for minor injuries, authorities said.

The road remained closed for about two hours after the crash.

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